Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British began reinforcing their Holy Land garrison (present strength: 100,000) with a view to doubling the number of troops by year's end. The rumored reason: an important Government policy decision on Palestine, due some time in January...
...country's finest indoor swimming pools with excellent seating accommodations for spectators. So numerous are the tiers of seats, placed almost vertically one above the other, that from the bottom one feels sunk in an enormous pit and from the top one has the sensation of an aerial view of the water below...
Although AVC has adopted a national stand in favor of higher payments with an eye to keeping the largest possible number of ex-Gls in school, a difference of opinion exists within the organization in view of the "Citizens first, veterans second" motto...
...view of the recognized efficiency of the Federal Bureau of Investigation," he continued, "in the protection of the people against real dangers, it would seem to me that all the activities of the Un-American Activities Committee might now well be abated or completely abolished, and thus restore the confidence of citizens that their private lives and property are being protected by their elected representatives in Congress...
...story: that ill-equipped Red troops had trapped and smashed 22 crack Nazi divisions along the Volga. This film wrings considerable suspense from a tactical explanation of how the battle was won. War films made by capitalists usually tell their stories from the common soldier's point of view. The Russians, concentrating on their brasshats, have managed to pump excitement into a series of scenes where most of the characters address one another as "Comrade General" and spend most of their time standing morosely around map tables discussing high strategy...